Through displays of private artefacts, photographs, letters and reminiscences from local people, this exhibition relates the fascinating and moving stories of Richmond’s First World War experience. Thanks to an award...

The Hall at War focuses upon domestic country house life in 1915. As the Great War enters it’s second year, Sir John and Lady Aird are entertaining guests, tended to by their butler and footman. The cooks will be busy ...

Kentwell Hall
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Sudbury
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1 — 2 August 2015

Event: Workshop, club or activity, Living history or re-enactmentCounty: Buckinghamshire1940s Boutique

Join us for a day of 1940's glamour and learn how to style your own hair and make-up to achieve that iconic 1940s look. Hairdresser and make-up artist Sarah Dunn will show you how to recreate some iconic styles...

Bletchley Park
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Milton Keynes
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18 April 2015

Event: Workshop, club or activity, Living history or re-enactmentCounty: Buckinghamshire1940s Boutique

Join us for a day of 1940's glamour and learn how to style your own hair and make-up to achieve that iconic 1940s look. Hairdresser and make-up artist Sarah Dunn will show you how to recreate some iconic styles...

Bletchley Park
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Milton Keynes
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18 July 2015

Event: Workshop, club or activity, Living history or re-enactmentCounty: Buckinghamshire1940s Boutique

Join us for a day of 1940's glamour and learn how to style your own hair and make-up to achieve that iconic 1940s look. Hairdresser and make-up artist Sarah Dunn will show you how to recreate some iconic styles...

Bletchley Park
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Milton Keynes
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17 October 2015

Event: Workshop, club or activity, Living history or re-enactmentCounty: Buckinghamshire1940s Boutique

Join us for a day of 1940's glamour and learn how to style your own hair and make-up to achieve that iconic 1940s look. Hairdresser and make-up artist Sarah Dunn will show you how to recreate some iconic styles...

The Amis are the largest indigenous tribe in Taiwan with a population close to 182,000, mainly live along the east coast of the island. The Amis are the only remaining matriarchal aboriginal tribe in Taiwan who create...

Rosie Clarke spends a day at the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum near Chichester in Sussex, where a group of sartorial stitchers have been painstakingly recreating historic Tudor and Victorian garments.

By 1918 women were more economically independent, visible and self-assured of their role in a changing society. But was this transformation entirely a result of war, or were women already emerging from the shadows of...